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S.I. No. 253/1971 - Conditions of Employment (Rubber Tape and Thread) (Exclusion) Regulations, 1971.
Statutory Text (5 Articles)
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Conditions of Employment (Rubber Tape and Thread) (Exclusion) Regulations, 1971.
2. The
Interpretation Act, 1937
(No. 38 of 1937), applies to these Regulations.
3. The following form of industrial work, namely, the manufacture of rubber tape and thread as operated at the premises of Fulflex (Ireland) Limited, in Galvone, Limerick is hereby declared to be excluded industrial work for the purpose of
section 46
of the
Conditions of Employment Act, 1936
(No. 2 of 1936).
4. The following provisions shall have effect in relation to the work to which these Regulations relate
(
a
) no woman shall be employed to do any such work at any time between the hour of 12 midnight on any day and the hour of 8 a.m. on the following day;
(
b
) no woman shall be so employed on any day until after the expiration of eleven hours from the time at which she ceased to do industrial work on the previous day.
GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 7th day of September, 1971.
JOSEPH BRENNAN,
Minister for Labour.
EXPLANATORY NOTE.
The
Conditions of Employment Act, 1936
provides that no female adult may continue work after 10 p.m. The purpose of these Regulations is to permit female adult workers to be employed up to 12 midnight on the manufacture of rubber tape and thread at the premises of Fulflex (Ireland) Ltd., Galvone, Limerick.
S.I. No. 253 of 1971.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT (RUBBER TAPE AND THREAD) (EXCLUSION) REGULATIONS, 1971.
I, JOSEPH BRENNAN, Minister for Labour, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by
sections 29
and
52
of the
Conditions of Employment Act, 1936
(No. 2 of 1936), and the Labour (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order, 1966 (
S.I. No. 164 of 1966
.), and after consultation with representatives of employers interested in the form of industrial work specified in these regulations and with representatives of workers so interested, hereby make the following regulations